Xor vs Nor - What's the difference?
xor | nor |
The logic function exclusive OR (as opposed to inclusive OR), whose output is true only when exactly one of its inputs is true.
(rare) or (but not both)
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(literary) And not ()
* (Boethius)
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* Sir (Walter Scott),
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(UK, dialect, Yorkshire) Than.
As nouns the difference between xor and nor
is that xor is the logic function exclusive OR (as opposed to inclusive OR), whose output is true only when exactly one of its inputs is true while nor is alternative form of NOR|lang=en.As conjunctions the difference between xor and nor
is that xor is or (but not both while nor is and not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one.As a verb XOR
is to perform the XOR function upon.xor
English
(wikipedia xor)Noun
(en noun)Conjunction
(English Conjunctions)- The argument leads to the conclusion that an omnipotent being could rationally be able to do one xor the other and still be omnipotent.
See also
* and * or * nand * nor * notAnagrams
*nor
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) nauther, from nother. Cognate with neither.Conjunction
(English Conjunctions)- Out with it, nor hold it fast within your breast.
- I love your majesty / According to my bond, nor more nor less.
- And, moreover, I had made my vow to preserve my rank unknown till the crusade should be accomplished; nor did I mention it
T time, passage=The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them
